Techniques for E-Commerce Photography
A course by Paola Sanabria, Photographer
Learn E-Commerce Photography Techniques: Highlight Your Products with Light and Professional Retouching.
Discover how to capture the essence and visual appeal of products for e-commerce through this course, where you will learn the essential photographic techniques to create captivating and professional images.
Guided by Pao Sanabria, an expert in the field, he will introduce you to the art of photographing various products such as textiles, white objects on white backgrounds, reflective materials and translucent items. Throughout the course, the fundamentals of lighting and the use of technical equipment will be explored, allowing you to understand how each element influences the final perception of the product.
The focus will always be on generating a clear and attractive visual narrative that highlights the best features of any item.
What will you learn in this online course?
14 lessons & 30 downloads
What's included in this course?
To begin, you will immerse yourself in the world of e-commerce photography, where clarity and precision are key. You will learn to handle and configure the technical equipment necessary for this type of photography, treating it as your best ally.
Afterwards, you will focus on lighting principles, learning to plan different light schemes that will allow you to highlight the best features of the products. Next, practice will come into play as you begin textile photography, where you'll discover how to capture texture and color effectively.
Finally, you will apply what you learned to three more types of products: a white object on a white background, a reflective jewel, and a translucent perfume. This hands-on approach ensures that you leave the course with a solid understanding of how to photograph a variety of products.
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- 1,566 students
- 14 lessons (1h 43m)
- 30 additional resources (20 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English, French, Indonesian, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
The course project will consist of creating a portfolio of product photographs that will include textiles, white-on-white objects, reflective and translucent elements.
This portfolio will demonstrate your ability to apply lighting and composition techniques adapted to the needs of e-commerce.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is designed for photographers and creatives who wish to specialize in product photography, especially those interested in improving their e-commerce skills.
It is also suitable for those looking to refine their lighting and composition technique, providing a clear vision of how to present products in the digital realm.
Requirements and materials
It is advisable to have basic knowledge of photography and lighting to make the most of the course content.
You will need a camera, various types of lights and reflectors, as well as editing software such as Photoshop to carry out the proposed practices and exercises.
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Paola Sanabria
A course by Paola Sanabria
Paola Sanabria is a prominent Colombian photographer and creative director of the company White Studios, currently based in Canada. With more than seven years of experience in the world of photography, he has developed a unique style that emphasizes peace, cleanliness, and balance. His work has been published in international magazines such as Vanguard, Pump, Creators and Vogue. In which it seeks to present a minimalist and sensitive look at fashion.
Paola has worked with brands such as Mango, Sony Music, Falabella and Colombian designer brands, contributing her creative vision not only to the editorial world but also to the advertising and commercial world. With her training in Audiovisual Communication from the Javeriana University and being self-taught since then, Paola Sanabria continues to explore new techniques and approaches in photography that allow her to be relevant in her niche, consolidating herself as a unique voice and a positive message in each one. of its pieces.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Previous knowledge
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The language of the product
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Approach to the teams
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Lighting Basics
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Light schemes
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U3
On-set process
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Textiles
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White product on white
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reflective product
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translucent product
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U4
Developing Tips
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Refine product 1
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Refine product 2
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Perfect the product 3
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The export
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FP
Final project
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Product Photography for Amazon
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FAQs
You’ll learn lighting, composition, and professional editing techniques to shoot textiles, jewelry, reflective and translucent objects, optimizing images for e-commerce, fashion, and brand identity.
Yes, the course is designed for people with basic photography skills who want to refine their techniques and master specific challenges in product and fashion photography.
You’ll need a DSLR or mirrorless camera, tripod, flashes or continuous lights, reflectors, diffusers, and access to editing software like Photoshop or Capture One. Accessories like macro lenses and neutral backgrounds are recommended.
Yes, while basic camera handling and lighting knowledge is recommended, the course walks you through intermediate and advanced techniques step-by-step.
You’ll learn to photograph textiles, white-on-white products, reflective items like jewelry, translucent products, and fashion, covering the technical and creative challenges of each.
It teaches you how to create consistent, attractive, professional images that strengthen your brand’s visual identity and communication on e-commerce platforms or social media.
Yes, the course covers advanced Photoshop editing, including selection, retouching, removing reflections, frequency separation, and creating solid white backgrounds.
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